Where Has Soldier Boy Been All This Time In The Boys?
Where has Soldier Boy been all this time in The Boys? After the fiasco with Stormfront in season 2, The Boys season 3 promises to be even more chaotic than before with the introduction of Soldier Boy. The latest trailer for the Amazon series teases Soldier Boy as the only one who might be strong enough to put a stop to Homelander. But his sudden arrival calls into question where he has been all these years before his reappearance in the present day.
Homelander’s pride and ego were deeply shaken at the end of The Boys season 2. Season 3 is capitalizing on Vought’s strategy to put all the blame of Stormfront’s Nazi plans solely on her, wiping Homelander’s hands clean of their collective scheming. To go toe-to-toe with Homelander, The Boys season 3 is introducing Soldier Boy, the “Homelander before Homelander.” The Supe was mentioned in season 2 by Stan Edgar and a statue of him was erected in the square. Soldier Boy, a parody of Captain America, is as old as Stormfront, having fought in World War II. He was around for decades after until he disappeared. Soldier Boy has the same bigoted ideologies she did and, from brief glimpses of him, he seems just as — if not more — brutal than she was. But why the sudden reappearance after so long?
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Speaking on Michael Rosenbaum’s podcast Inside of You, Jensen Ackles revealed Soldier Boy was absent all this time because he was in captivity, likely stowed away by Vought. The Boys season 3 trailer confirms as much, with the character, bearded and looking feral, popping out of a chamber that seemingly housed him for decades. Vought is notorious for keeping their Supes hidden or locked up in the company’s many secret facilities
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